>Hello all, > >I have installed debian 1.3.1 and few other packages. I want to set up X >now and would like to know what packages do choose? can it be done form >the command line? Where are the packages(On the CDROM) that deals with X >server, configuration files and X softwares??? > >Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >Thank you. > >Regards, > >sohel > > Basically, you need these packages from the stable/X11 directory on the website (don't know where they are on the CDROM): xbase xfntbase xfnt75 xserver-VGA16 xlib6g Copy all these files into a directory on your Debian partition, then change into that directory and type: dpkg -i name-of-file.deb If it comes up with any error messages asking for other files, download those files, install them using that method, then reinstall the file. Repeat this for all the files.
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